Theorem ddif 4004

Description: Double complement under universal class. Exercise 4.10(s) of [Mendelson] p. 231. (Contributed by NM, 8-Jan-2002.)

Assertion

Ref	Expression
ddif	⊢ (V ∖ (V ∖ 𝐴)) = 𝐴

Proof of Theorem ddif

Dummy variable 𝑥 is distinct from all other variables.

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		vex 3419	. . . . 5 ⊢ 𝑥 ∈ V
2		eldif 3840	. . . . 5 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ (V ∖ 𝐴) ↔ (𝑥 ∈ V ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴))
3	1, 2	mpbiran 696	. . . 4 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ (V ∖ 𝐴) ↔ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)
4	3	con2bii 350	. . 3 ⊢ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐴 ↔ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (V ∖ 𝐴))
5	1	biantrur 523	. . 3 ⊢ (¬ 𝑥 ∈ (V ∖ 𝐴) ↔ (𝑥 ∈ V ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (V ∖ 𝐴)))
6	4, 5	bitr2i 268	. 2 ⊢ ((𝑥 ∈ V ∧ ¬ 𝑥 ∈ (V ∖ 𝐴)) ↔ 𝑥 ∈ 𝐴)
7	6	difeqri 3992	1 ⊢ (V ∖ (V ∖ 𝐴)) = 𝐴

Syntax hints:  ¬ wn 3   ∧ wa 387   = wceq 1507   ∈ wcel 2050  Vcvv 3416   ∖ cdif 3827

This theorem was proved from axioms:  ax-mp 5  ax-1 6  ax-2 7  ax-3 8  ax-gen 1758  ax-4 1772  ax-5 1869  ax-6 1928  ax-7 1965  ax-8 2052  ax-9 2059  ax-10 2079  ax-11 2093  ax-12 2106  ax-ext 2751

This theorem depends on definitions:  df-bi 199  df-an 388  df-or 834  df-tru 1510  df-ex 1743  df-nf 1747  df-sb 2016  df-clab 2760  df-cleq 2772  df-clel 2847  df-nfc 2919  df-v 3418  df-dif 3833

This theorem is referenced by:  complss  4013  dfun3  4130  dfin3  4131  invdif  4133  ssindif0  4296  difdifdir  4320